Description: The legal tussle between Apple and the FBI over a locked iPhone, and the security weakening measures the security services want the iOS maker to take to help it extract data on the device, has now attracted comment from the UN’s commissioner for human rights. Source: Tech Crunch Date: March 4, 2016 Representatives for both… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Ch. 12 – Ethics and Privacy
Google, Facebook and other tech giants file in court to support Apple’s fight against the FBI
Description: The biggest names in the Internet technology world have officially put their legal support behind Apple in its controversial and high-stakes battle with the FBI. Source: Mashable Date: March 3, 2016 Twitter, Reddit, LinkedIn, Airbnb and a dozen other prominent companies filed a joint amicus brief in court Thursday afternoon. The amicus curiae, or “friend… Read more »
TD Adopts Visa’s Tokenization Technology for Android Platform
Description: TD Bank Group this week announced that it is the first Canadian financial institution to adopt Visa’s global standard tokenization technology for its TD app for the Android operating system. Source: Tech Vibes Date: March 4, 2016 Powered by Host Card Emulation, Visa’s tokenization technology provides TD customers with security by substituting sensitive account information… Read more »
Ford CEO: Customers own their data, not Ford
Description: Ford CEO Mark Fields tells CNN’s Nina dos Santos how the company plans to protect customer data. Source: CNN Money Date: February 22, 2016 Questions for discussion: 1. What kind of data would drivers create in which companies would want to purchase or have access to? 2. Why would drivers or Ford customers want to… Read more »
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Introduction to Information Systems, 3rd Canadian Binder Ready Version Update Edition
R. Kelly Rainer, Casey G. Cegielski, Ingrid Splettstoesser-Hogeterp, Cristobal Sanchez-Rodriguez
ISBN: 978-1-119-13385-8
August 2015, © 2016
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